The Biglaw Insider Trading Scheme: Now With More Biglaw!
Sidley. Latham. Goodwin. Weil. DLA Piper. Willkie. Wachtell. Who's next?
Top Biglaw Firm Announces Its First Female Executive Partner In History
She hopes to successfully guide the firm into the future.
Managing Partners are Navigating the AI Inflection Point.
New executive research from Ari Kaplan explores how law firm leaders are responding to changing client expectations, evolving economics, talent transformation, and AI governance.
Top 50 Biglaw Firm Rings In The Holiday By Announcing Bonuses!
Now that's something to be thankful for!
Weil Gotshal Partner Caught In Spyware Scandal
He would have been on the oversight board that restored spyware access to Saudi Arabia after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.
SDNY Judge Tells Biglaw Lawyers ‘Costumes Optional’ For Friday Hearing
Will the lawyers begin the hearing by asking judge, 'Trick or Treat?'
Biglaw Firm Dragged Into Case Accusing Client Of Whitewashing Sketchy Investments
The firm isn't accused of wrongdoing, but a party to a foreign lawsuit wants to know what the firm knew and when it knew it.
Why Experience Still Matters In An AI-Driven Legal Industry
A conversation with Trustpoint.One CEO Christopher Gallagher.
Big Changes Are Coming To This Leading Law Firm’s Management Team, Effective Immediately
This Top 30 Biglaw firm can no longer afford to live in the past.
Top Biglaw Firm Offers Stacks Of Cash To Associates In Latest Milbank Match
Another match rolls in, and associates are thrilled by the news!
Biglaw Farewell Memo Is A Classic Of The Genre
Good ol' departure memo fun!
Weil Gotshal Opening Up Not One, But Two New California Offices
Private equity partners will lead both offices.
From ‘Vendor’ To ‘Partner’: How LexisNexis Is Deepening Law Firm Relationships
The company is emphasizing ‘white glove service’ in the AI era. Here’s what the initiative is delivering for clients.
The New Partner Payday Gold Standard: $20 Million
The partner compensation game has changed.
Top Biglaw Firm Has Already Closed One Of Its China Offices, May Close Another Soon
If these firms have to remain in China, then consolidation is the name of the game.
Two Of Biglaw’s Best Contribute To Massive Spike In Commercial Bankruptcy Filings
Commercial Chapter 11 filings were up 118% over February 2023, thanks, in part, to these Biglaw firms.
Top 25 Biglaw Firm Wows With Elite-Level Raises
Congrats on the big bucks!
Morning Docket: 09.19.23
* Rudy Giuliani sued by attorney over $1.36 million in legal fees. That's about 4200 Cameos for the guy. [NBC] * Weil, O'Melveny and Keker, Van Nest & Peters among firms sorting out the remains of the Pac-12. [American Lawyer] * Internet "protect the children!" laws to restrict content are unconstitutional on a bipartisan basis. [Washington Post] * Meanwhile, loot boxes aimed at kids? Yeah, those are trouble. [LegalCheek] * Perkins Coie and MoFo hire counsel in pending DEI suits. Perkins hired Jenner & Block (and boutique firm Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann) and MoFo has hired MoFo has hired Gibson Dunn (and boutique firm Gelber Schachter & Greenberg). [Bloomberg Law News] * David Boies charges $2110 an hour. Pro tip: it's best to write down all your questions for your attorney beforehand to streamline the meeting! [Reuters] * Winner, winner, market-manipulated chicken dinner. [Law360]